odontode

odontode
the integumentary or skin teeth of conodonts and various fish groups, sometimes lengthened and thickened to form spines. Odontodes have the customary enamel(oid), dentine and pulp cavity structure. However, spongy bone may also be involved and the term may mean slightly different things in different taxa

Dictionary of ichthyology. 2009.

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